http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/clivia-enthusiast/ Clivia-enthusiast Sun, 11 May 2008 12:24:40 GMT Hugh Bollinger http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/clivia-enthusiast/message/25099 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/clivia-enthusiast/message/25099 Jim: The umbel has withered now and all the color has faded away. Next year! Hugh ... From: James Comstock To: clivia-enthusiast@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sun, 11 May 2008 12:06:32 GMT Pine Mountain Nursery http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/clivia-enthusiast/message/25098 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/clivia-enthusiast/message/25098 Hi All Attached is an interspecific coming into flower. It has two good size offsets. I will offer one on ebay Australia and make one available for Sun, 11 May 2008 12:03:10 GMT James Comstock http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/clivia-enthusiast/message/25097 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/clivia-enthusiast/message/25097 Dear Hugh, Could we see a picture of the whole umbel of your green clivia? James Comstock, California ... James Comstock jchiho@... Sun, 11 May 2008 12:02:50 GMT cliviayang http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/clivia-enthusiast/message/25096 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/clivia-enthusiast/message/25096 Hi friends: This is a Miniata hybrid Caulescense in blooming now. For sharing. Kind regards. Yang From China http://myclivias.spaces.live.com/?mkt=en-gb Sun, 11 May 2008 12:02:21 GMT Gary Fry http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/clivia-enthusiast/message/25095 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/clivia-enthusiast/message/25095 Ken et all, I too have had many packages arrive from Lily and others in the past and have experienced no loss whatsoever. All had been opened and inspected by Sun, 11 May 2008 11:48:52 GMT Helen Marriott http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/clivia-enthusiast/message/25094 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/clivia-enthusiast/message/25094 New attempts are being made to form a clivia group in Melbourne. The next meeting will take place on Friday 20 June at East Burwood Uniting Church Hall, corner Sat, 10 May 2008 13:22:48 GMT Hugh Bollinger http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/clivia-enthusiast/message/25093 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/clivia-enthusiast/message/25093 Peter: Thanks! "Hirao's Green' as well as some special green pollen kindly provided by Charl Coetzee were used in the pollinations I made on my green clone. Sat, 10 May 2008 12:49:52 GMT Ken Smith http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/clivia-enthusiast/message/25092 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/clivia-enthusiast/message/25092 Gary and group members, There may be differing approaches within each State/Territory, but I receive Clivia seeds from overseas on a regular basis and have no Sat, 10 May 2008 12:49:45 GMT Peter Miles http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/clivia-enthusiast/message/25091 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/clivia-enthusiast/message/25091 Wow! Hugh, I think you are exceptionally fortunate to be in possesion of this plant! Yes, I agree that you should widen/deepen the green colour trait by Sat, 10 May 2008 08:36:50 GMT William H Bollinger http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/clivia-enthusiast/message/25090 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/clivia-enthusiast/message/25090 With general interest in the potential of the 'Appleblossom' complex to various clivia breeding programs, I'd like to share two images that recently bloomed in Sat, 10 May 2008 08:33:58 GMT Jim lykos http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/clivia-enthusiast/message/25089 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/clivia-enthusiast/message/25089 HI Gary, I've received a seed shipment from South Africa in the past week - they were seed of other bulbous genera. My only comment is that they seem to have Sat, 10 May 2008 08:24:50 GMT Sue Magee http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/clivia-enthusiast/message/25088 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/clivia-enthusiast/message/25088 I've left seeds in for a week and then planted them. The water had a fungicide powder mixed in. Once planted, they germinated in 3-5 days using a heat mat. Sat, 10 May 2008 08:24:28 GMT Gary Fry http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/clivia-enthusiast/message/25087 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/clivia-enthusiast/message/25087 Hi All, This mainly applies to Australian growers , but would be interested to hear all. I had experienced no problems with import of seeds into the country Sat, 10 May 2008 08:22:57 GMT mgorton01@... http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/clivia-enthusiast/message/25086 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/clivia-enthusiast/message/25086 Loretta, I've left seeds in water for as long as six months but I would recommend that you plant the seeds in soil, vermiculite or perlite as soon as they have Sat, 10 May 2008 00:13:42 GMT Hugh Bollinger http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/clivia-enthusiast/message/25085 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/clivia-enthusiast/message/25085 Members of the clivia eGroup may enjoy seeing a clear green clivia that appeared in my greenhouse. It emerged from a 'Natal yellow' cross that was the result